MS Viking 1
ferry
IMO 7018599
MMSI —
activeCurrent position
No live position received yet. Identity and particulars below.
Identity & particulars
- Name
- MS Viking 1
- IMO number
- 7018599
- MMSI
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- Call sign
- —
- Flag
- —
- Vessel type
- ferry
- Gross tonnage
- —
- Deadweight (DWT)
- —
- Length overall
- 108.7 m
- Beam
- —
- Year built
- 1970
- Builder
- Meyer Werft
- Registered owner
- —
- Operator
- Viking Line
Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.
About MS Viking 1
The MS Viking 1 was a car and passenger ferry delivered to Rederi Ab Sally for use in Viking Line traffic between Naantali, Finland and Kapellskär, Sweden. She operated this route in Viking Line colours between 1970 and 1982. The Viking 1 was later known by the names Wasa Express, Khalid 1, Mecca 1, Al Hussein II, Al-Quamar Al-Saudi Al-Misri 1, Mecca 1, Al-Quamar Al-Saudi II and Fagr. As the Fagr, the ship capsized in a storm in the Red Sea on 19 April 2000. The wreck was salvaged and scrapped in October 2002.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is MS Viking 1 now?
- MS Viking 1 has not transmitted a live position recently. Its identity and particulars are kept on this page, and its position will appear here the moment it is detected on AIS again.
- What kind of ship is MS Viking 1?
- MS Viking 1 is a ferry, built in 1970 by Meyer Werft. The vessel is 108.7 m long.
- Who owns MS Viking 1?
- MS Viking 1 is operated by Viking Line. Ownership data is compiled from public registries and shown free on Seadar.
- Has MS Viking 1 been detained or sanctioned?
- No detentions or sanctions for MS Viking 1 appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).